How to Use regal in a Sentence

regal

adjective
  • One sure-fire way to make a grand kitchen feel even more regal?
    — Alyssa Longobucco, House Beautiful, 23 Sep. 2022
  • To my right, there was an old oak door with a regal brass knob.
    — Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 19 Feb. 2020
  • For one thing, these bikes are not built for my, uh, regal physique.
    — Nestor Ramos, BostonGlobe.com, 22 June 2018
  • Of course, her hair and make-up were styled to go with the regal look.
    — Glamour, 2 June 2019
  • Opt for this hue to usher in a regal era in the new year.
    — Samantha Sutton, InStyle, 29 Dec. 2025
  • And my dad had these very regal manners.
    — Selome Hailu, Variety, 4 June 2026
  • Only a true queen could be so regal.
    — Natasha O'Neill, Vanity Fair, 26 Jan. 2026
  • And the next morning, tourists will stream through those same regal rooms.
    — Nancy Nathan, chicagotribune.com, 16 Apr. 2018
  • From the start, the bride's goal was to create a look that felt regal.
    — Alexandra MacOn, Vogue, 4 Jan. 2022
  • Worth the splurge are the time-capsule rooms, which have regal four-poster beds.
    — Zoey Goto, Travel + Leisure, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Which means the rest of us can do the same and still feel perfectly regal.
    — Michelle Tauber, PEOPLE.com, 9 July 2019
  • So many sweet doggos and kitties, each more regal than the next.
    — Michele Petry, House Beautiful, 17 May 2019
  • Scribes wrote of her lovely form, her regal majesty and her fierce bravery.
    — Esther Brownsmith, The Conversation, 21 Mar. 2024
  • City Hall’s regal dome and granite bays are bathed in hues of red and green.
    — John King, SFChronicle.com, 26 Dec. 2019
  • There’s something regal about this style of shoe, this classic print, and these soft shades.
    — Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 1 July 2024
  • Reem Acra accessorized a regal ball gown with a black tulle wrap.
    — Ivy Manners, New York Times, 20 Oct. 2022
  • The future king looked regal as ever waving to the crowd.
    — Staff Author, InStyle, 13 June 2026
  • Her crown made of hair gives her the height and regal look that Ella is missing.
    — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 18 Nov. 2021
  • Would Mona Lisa's smile feel as warm or regal without mid-back lengths?
    — Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 12 Aug. 2024
  • First, singer Brandy Norwood wore a satin lime green gown in a regal shape.
    — Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 12 July 2024
  • Sitting in the desert, the Queen of the Skies still looked regal in this new realm.
    — Dustin Chambers, The Seattle Times, 27 Jan. 2018
  • Dab the triangle end of the paper up to the sink spigot to get that wet mark that looks so regal.
    — Washington Post, 24 July 2021
  • Standing in the middle of the meadow, like some regal queen, was a giant live oak tree.
    — Lizz Schumer, People.com, 1 May 2025
  • Add hair pearl pins all throughout the braids and stick-on pearls along the sides of the head for a regal finishing touch.
    — Annie Blay, Allure, 9 July 2024
  • Try this gold French tip design that gives off a regal touch in a simple to recreate mani.
    — Daisy Maldonado, InStyle, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Balance rich, regal colors with plenty of white.
    — Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Dec. 2025
  • Save on vintage-looking wine glasses that look like the show’s go-to goblets and a regal area rug.
    — Jacqueline Tempera, PEOPLE, 22 Jan. 2026
  • The navy tone is regal and classic without being too dark or too bright, and this dress can work for any season.
    — Alexandra Malmed, InStyle, 9 June 2026
  • Cauliflower now comes white, green, yellow and a regal purple that holds its hue when cooked.
    — Judy Bart Kancigor, Oc Register, 9 Apr. 2026
  • He was draped in the famous Robe of State, a regal red cape trimmed with Miniver.
    — Sophie Magalhaes, ABC News, 17 July 2024

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